Kobbe v. Harriman Land Co.

The questions to he determined in this case depend principally upon the construction of sections 3761, 3762, 3764, and 3765 of Shannon’s Code. These sections are as follows:

Section 3761: “Whenever a deed has been registered twenty years or inore, the same shall he presumed to have been upon lawful authority, and the probate shall be good, though the certificate has not been transferred to the register’s book, without regard to the form of the certificate.”

*317Section 3762: “Where a deed has been registered more than thirty years, but the register has failed to register the name of the grantor or…